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#7aa0ef color: Bright light blue

#7aa0ef is rgb(122, 160, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.077% 0.12359 263.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

71.1%
0.124
264°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #7aa0ef

#7aa0ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #7aa0ef mixed with white

  1. 7aa0ef
  2. 87aaf1
  3. 94b3f3
  4. a1bdf5
  5. aec6f7
  6. bbd0f9
  7. c8d9fb
  8. d6e3fc
  9. e4ecfd
  10. f1f6fe

Darker: #7aa0ef mixed with black

  1. 7aa0ef
  2. 698bd0
  3. 5976b1
  4. 496194
  5. 3a4e78
  6. 2b3b5c
  7. 1d2942
  8. 10192a
  9. 050914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #7aa0ef with less saturation

  1. 7aa0ef
  2. 7ea1e8
  3. 82a1e0
  4. 86a1d8
  5. 8aa2d1
  6. 8ea2c9
  7. 92a2c1
  8. 96a2ba
  9. 9aa2b2
  10. 9ea2aa

Questions about #7aa0ef

What color is #7aa0ef?

#7aa0ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(122, 160, 239), in HSL hsl(220.51, 78.52%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.077% 0.12359 263.958).

What colors go well with #7aa0ef?

The complementary color of #7aa0ef is #c69a39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42aee3 and #a692e7. The triadic partners are #e5817c and #6fb66f.

Is white or black text more readable on #7aa0ef?

Black text reads better on #7aa0ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7aa0ef a warm or cool color?

#7aa0ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.124.